Tony Ortega
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Village Voice Lets Go Film Critic J. Hoberman - Posted January 5, 2012
Film critic J. Hoberman was let go from The Village Voice yesterday after a near 30-year tenure in which he rose to senior film critic. The decision was naturally unsettling to Hoberman, but ... [FishbowlNY]
The Village Voice Sues Time Out New York For Using Phrase Everyone Has Used - Posted November 16, 2011
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The people behind The Village Voice have lost their damn minds. That's ... [FishbowlNY]
Zach Baron Leaves The Village Voice for The Daily - Posted March 23, 2011
The Daily has been having a bit of a difficult run lately. It began charging Monday amidst rumors that it only had 5000 subscribers, and has weathered... [FishbowlNY]
Veteran Political Writer Wayne Barrett Out At The Village Voice - Posted January 4, 2011
After nearly 40 years of service, The Village Voice's ... [FishbowlNY]
High Level Ex-Scientologist Pens Expose - Posted September 3, 2010
Village Voice's Tony Ortega reviews Counterfeit Dreams by Jefferson Hawkins. Hawkins documents the rise of the group through the 70s and 80s arriving at its current state w... [FishbowlLA]
You Don't Have To Outrun The Bear, Just The Other Guy - Posted July 30, 2010
This is the message Village Voice editor Tony Ortega has for freelancers in an open memo posted to the site this morning.
It comes after an over-eager writer pitched a story, was rejected, and then just had to know w... [MediaJobsDaily]
Lauer Roasted At Friar's Club - Posted October 25, 2008
Today show anchor Matt Lauer was the butt of many jokes during his roast at the Friar's Club, as were many others in attendance. From the TV news crowd, joining Lauer were Katie Couric... [TVNewser]
Voice Editor Ortega: Why Stories Like The One In The Nation Are So Silly - Posted July 19, 2007
It's been four months since the Village Voice unceremoniously ousted David Blum and hired a "half-Mexican kid from L.A." Yesterday we spoke with Village Voice editor Tony Ortega, the paper's fifth in 15 months, about his first 100 or so days in office. His State of t... [FishbowlNY]
Voice Hires New Arts Editor - Posted March 29, 2007
Tony Ortega, who replaced the ousted (scorned?) David Blum as editor of the Village Voice earlier this month, has made his first significant hire:
-----Original Message-----
From: Ortega, Tony
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 2:33 PM
Folks,
I am pleased to announce that Brian Parks is the new Arts an... [FishbowlNY]
Confirmed: Tony Ortega New Editor Of Voice; 'Half-Mexican Kid From LA' No Longer Has Mohawk - Posted March 5, 2007
It's official: Tony Ortega, a self-decribed "half-Mexican kid from LA," has been named Village Voice editor.
From the release:
Ortega and his wife Fatima, who is from Jakarta, Indonesi... [FishbowlNY]
Breaking: Village Voice Names Fifth Editor In 15 Months - Posted March 5, 2007
Via Media Mob, the Village Voice has named 43-year-old New Times vet Tony Ortega as its new editor. He was previously editor of New Times Broward-Palm Beach.
Ortega replaces David Blum, who was... [FishbowlNY]
Tony Ortega Moves North to Village Voice - Posted March 5, 2007
LA's own Tony Ortega is tapped as the editor of the Village Voice. He's the 5th in a little over a year. Ortega, who's been most recently at the Broward-Palm Beach New Times once ... [FishbowlLA]
